Pharmaceuticals & Biotechs to Share Insights for Developing Leaders in a Fast-Paced,...

Pharmaceuticals & Biotechs to Share Insights for Developing Leaders in a
Fast-Paced, Competitive Industry

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Thought leaders from Shire
Pharmaceuticals, Cardinal Health, 3M, MetLife, Home Depot, Qualcomm,
Nationwide and others will address new talent development and management
tactics that propel companies in today's competitive economy at the 10th
Annual Human Resources Conference: Leadership Development - Finding, Growing &
Retaining Top Talent, sponsored by Best Practices, LLC's GLOBAL BENCHMARKING
COUNCIL, June 4-6, 2008, at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Sarasota, Fla.
Hear from a Global Leader of Talent and Leadership Development of a
fast-paced pharmaceutical specialty firm how his company built a six-module
training and learning architecture within months, advancing senior leaders and
identifying new, promising employees for fast-track development. The program
is directly tied to the company's business scorecard to support the firm's
direction for growth and strategic M&A objectives.
Download the "Leadership Development: Finding, Growing & Retaining Top
Talent" conference brochure at http://www3.best-in-class.com/gr155.htm to
learn more about topics, speakers and logistics of this networking event.
This timely conference, intersecting with broad-reaching economic woes,
will help companies searching for efficient ways to retain their best talent
and to grow new talent with presentations from HR thought-leaders, facilitated
roundtable discussions and planned networking events. The lens will focus on
best practices, winning strategies, and pitfalls when building a talent
pipeline to ensure long-term success.
Register online at http://www3.best-in-class.com/gr145.htm this week
before the registration fee increases 16 percent.
Contact Shelley Alfred-Watkins at 919.767.9254 or
salfred-watkins@best-in-class.com for more information on the 10th Annual
Human Resources Conference and the GLOBAL BENCHMARKING COUNCIL.
Best Practices, LLC's GLOBAL BENCHMARKING COUNCIL
(http://www3.best-in-class.com/gbc) is an innovative research, benchmarking
and networking service for business executives in pharmaceutical and life
sciences, consumer and industrial products manufacturing, financial services
and other industries to promote top-line revenue growth, cost reduction and
innovative problem-solving.
SOURCE Best Practices, LLC

Kim Hardin of Best Practices, LLC, +1-919-767-9221, khardin@best-in-class.com